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CenterPoint Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more than 150 years. Our Vision: Our vision is to become the most admired utility in the United States through the execution of our long-term growth strategy. We have an unwavering commitment to safely and reliably deliver electricity and natural gas to millions of people. Our Commitment: CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve.
Job Summary
Provides engineering technical support associated with the design, analysis, construction, and operations of CenterPoint Energy's overhead and underground transmission, substation and distribution systems. Essential Functions
- Prepares engineering and construction packages, including maps, material bills, drawings and work orders.
- Monitors project schedules and material deliveries.
- Plans and develops the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems and equipment for the electric power system.
- Make informed decisions, follow procedures, and comply with policies based on the knowledge of the work and the services provided by CenterPoint Energy.
- Interpret and apply applicable codes and standards (i.e. National Electric Safety Code, National Electric Code, etc.).
- Uses appropriate software and platforms for Engineering Applications.
Education Description
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited college or university. Experience
* Able to use mathematics, including trigonometry and calculus, to complete complex engineering design calculations and relate mathematical solutions to actual utility situations.
* Able to use SAP, G.I.S., Microstation for technical engineering applications.
* MicroStation or AutoCAD experience would be a plus.
* SAP experience would be a plus.
* Able to interpret, analyze and produce electrical models, drawings and technical documents.
* Able to apply knowledge of electrical theory and system operations to daily decisions.
* Able to make informed decisions, follow procedures and comply with policies based on the knowledge of the work and the services provided by CenterPoint Energy.
* Able to communicate effectively with engineering, construction personnel, customers, and others in written and verbal form.
* Able to work and participate successfully in a team environment to accomplish assignments.
* Able to work well with both technical and non-technical personnel to gather and exchange information, resolve issues, plan activities and meet or exceed objectives.
* Able to use personal computer software proficiently, such as those for word processing, spreadsheets, database managers, presentations and electronic mail. Physical Requirements
- Able to sit, stand or walk for long periods of time.
- Able to demonstrate and apply the manual dexterity to operate a personal computer and common office equipment.
- Able to communicate either written and verbal communications either in person or through technical equipment such as telephone.
- Able to work a varied schedule with projects and deadlines requiring the ability to meet changing demands.
- Able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally, and/or a minimal amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Working Conditions
- Required to participate in CenterPoint Energy's Emergency Operation Plan (EOP).
- Able to work indoors in an office environment and outdoors with occasional exposure to all weather conditions, equipment, and noise when at field installation sites.
- Able to operate a motor vehicle and drive a motor vehicle daily or for extended time periods, in a safe manner.
We want you to know
Being a part of the CenterPoint Energy team is more than a career alone. It's an opportunity to make a positive impact. You will be an integral part of enabling everyday life and the pursuit of possibilities for the customers we serve and the communities we share. The vital services we provide are at the core of making our world work, and by sharing your energy with us, we'll create a better tomorrow together.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
CenterPoint Energy is committed to creating an inclusive work environment where business results are achieved through the skills, abilities and talents of our diverse workforce. At CenterPoint Energy, individuals are respected for their contributions toward our company objectives. We strive for an inclusive work environment across all levels that is reflective of the available workforce in the communities we serve. What we bring to you
- Competitive pay
- Paid training
- Benefits eligibility begins on your first day
- Transit subsidies
- Flexible work schedule, paid holidays and paid time off
- Access to discounts at fitness clubs and an on-site wellness center at our headquarters in Houston
- Professional growth and development programs including tuition reimbursement
- 401(k) Savings Plan featuring a company match dollar-for-dollar up to 6% and a company contribution of 3% regardless of your contribution
Job Type:Full Time
Posting Start Date: 09/16/2024
Posting End Date: 10/25/2024 This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR * 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a), and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability. #LI-CNP
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CenterPoint Energy
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
Sep 18, 2024